Tax Policy and the Economy: Vol. 6 (Tax Policy & the Economy)

The Tax Policy and the Economy series presents new research bearing on the economiceffects of taxation on economic performance and analysis of the effects of potential tax reforms.Research results are presented in a timely and accessible fashion and will be of interest to taxpractitioners and those involved in formulating tax policy.James M. Poterba is Professor ofEconomics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Partial contents: The Interindustry Effectsof Carbon and Other Energy Taxes, Lawrence Goulder. Social Security Alternatives and theIntergenerational Distribution of Income, Laurence Kotlikoff. Corporate Tax Revenues Since theReform of 1986, James Poterba. Taxation and Inequality: A Longitudinal Perspective, Joel Slemrod.Government Policy and Retirement Saving, David Wise.